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Do I Have Ovarian Cysts or Fibroids?

Pelvic pain, heavy periods, or bloating? You might be dealing with ovarian cysts or uterine fibroids. Learn how to tell the difference and when it’s time to see your OB/GYN.

Aug 20th, 2025

Labiaplasty Isn’t Just for Cosmetic Purposes

Labiaplasty may be considered a procedure done for cosmetic purposes, but that isn’t the only reason to have one. The surgery can relieve discomfort, improve your sex life, and boost confidence. Desert Hills Care Center explains how this procedure supports

Jul 2nd, 2025

Is Long-Term Reversible Contraception Right for You?

Looking for low-maintenance, reliable birth control? Long-term reversible contraception might be the answer. Learn about IUDs and implants and whether they’re the right fit for your lifestyle and plans.

Jun 1st, 2025

Prenatal Care Visits: Your Quick Guide for What to Expect Each Trimester

Have you recently discovered you’re pregnant and are now wondering what happens at your prenatal OB/GYN visits? Here’s our trimester-by-trimester guide to staying healthy and prepared during pregnancy.

May 1st, 2025

Cervical Cancer Prevention: Next Steps After a Positive HPV Test

A positive HPV test isn’t a cancer diagnosis — it’s a warning that allows you to take proactive steps to protect yourself. Here, we examine the link between HPV and cervical cancer and how to reduce your risk of cancer after a positive HPV test.

Apr 13th, 2025

Endometriosis Management: Understanding Your Fertility-Preserving Treatment Options

If you’re affected by endometriosis, symptom relief is a priority — but what about fertility preservation? Even if you’re not ready to start a family, having a plan in place ensures optimal fertility when the time comes to conceive.

Mar 13th, 2025

7 Common Myths (and Facts) About Uterine Fibroids

Many misconceptions about uterine fibroids exist, causing unnecessary fear and confusion in women receiving a diagnosis. Let’s dispel these myths and uncover the truth about fibroids to empower women with accurate information.

Feb 4th, 2025

How Can I Prevent Vaginal Tearing During Childbirth?

Skin can tear as a baby’s head passes through the vaginal opening during childbirth. Most injuries are minor and heal with stitches and proper care, but preparing for delivery can reduce the risk of significant vaginal tearing.

Jan 9th, 2025

What Happens If I Have an Abnormal Pap Smear?

Pap smears are vital tests that detect cervical cancer before it’s so advanced that treatment is challenging or ineffective. Many women understandably worry about abnormal Pap smear results, so here we look at what you can expect if you receive one.

Dec 19th, 2024

Why Do I Keep Getting Ovarian Cysts?

If you’re among those women who repeatedly get ovarian cysts, you might wonder what’s causing them and why they affect you. Here, we explain how ovarian cysts form and what you can do about them.

Nov 13th, 2024

5 Myths About Pregnancy Debunked

Pregnancy advice is everywhere, but how do you separate fact from fiction? Discover the truth behind five common pregnancy myths that may surprise you and help guide your journey. 

Oct 11th, 2024

When to Consider Treatment for Your Abnormal Periods

Struggling with abnormal periods? Discover when it’s time to seek treatment and explore the causes and solutions that can help restore balance to your cycle.

Sep 10th, 2024

4 Overall Health Benefits of Appropriate Fibroid Care

Struggling with fibroids? Keep reading to discover how proper care to mitigate their effects can boost your overall health and help you start taking charge of your life today!

Aug 15th, 2024

Labiaplasty After Childbirth: What to Expect

Are you wondering if labiaplasty after childbirth might be right for you? Keep reading to learn what’s involved.

Jul 26th, 2024

5 Important Reasons to Consider a Hysterectomy

Considering a hysterectomy? Wondering if it's the right choice for you? Keep reading to discover five important reasons to consider this procedure and learn whether it’s the right solution for you.

Jun 19th, 2024

5 Eating Habits to Embrace During Pregnancy

Expecting a little one? Keep reading to learn how to properly nourish yourself and your baby with five essential eating habits for a healthy prenatal journey.

May 13th, 2024

Robotic Surgery: What to Expect

We understand the toll that infertility can take on both your emotional and physical well-being. Fortunately, advancements in medical technology offer hope if you’re struggling to conceive.

Apr 1st, 2024

How Myomectomy Reduces Fibroid Symptoms

Are you tired of fibroid discomfort and looking for a solution to reduce your symptoms? Discover the benefits of myomectomy as a treatment option in our latest blog.

Mar 18th, 2024

Healing from a Hysterectomy: What to Expect

Are you planning to undergo a hysterectomy but unsure what to expect during your recovery? Keep reading to learn more about what your healing process entails.

Feb 1st, 2024

Self-Care Tips For the Early Days of Pregnancy

Are you expecting and wondering how to navigate the early days of your pregnancy with care? Dive into our latest blog for practical self-care tips.

Jan 4th, 2024

How Often Do I Need a Pap Smear?

Curious about how often you really need a Pap smear? Discover the facts, debunk the myths, and empower your health journey in our latest blog. 

Nov 30th, 2023

4 Reasons You May Need a Labiaplasty

A labiaplasty reshapes the vulvar tissue that lies just outside the vaginal opening. Here are four

Nov 13th, 2023

Will This Ovarian Cyst Go Away on Its Own?

Wondering if that ovarian cyst is a cause for concern? Keep reading to discover when to take action or simply let it go away on its own.

Oct 3rd, 2023

The Benefits of Robotic-Assisted Gynecologic Surgery

Curious about the future of gynecologic surgery? Discover the transformative power of robotic-assisted procedures in our blog.

Sep 10th, 2023

6 Signs You May Have an Ovarian Cyst — and What To Do About It

Are you experiencing pelvic pain or menstrual irregularities? Keep reading to find out the six signs that could indicate an ovarian cyst and learn what steps to take for your well-being.

Aug 8th, 2023

Sexually Transmitted Infections Are on the Rise — Know When to Get Tested and How Often

Are you aware of the rising rates of sexually transmitted infections? Keep reading to discover when and how often you should get tested to protect yourself and your partners. Don't wait until it's too late.

Jul 11th, 2023

What’s the Best Age To Get Pregnant?

The best age to get pregnant really depends upon your goals and circumstances, making it a very personal choice. That said, if you’re flexible, there are some points to consider when considering maternal age.

Jun 16th, 2023

Vaccine Hesitancy Among Pregnant Patients

Is the COVID-19 vaccine safe for me and my baby? Are there other vaccines that I should consider during pregnancy? Where can I get them if I decide to get vaccinated? We'll answer these questions for you.

Oct 27th, 2021